Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Jiwon Woo

Toronto,ON

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, ICU

Korean Cancer Center Hospital
Seoul, South Korea(Republic Of Korea)
01.2018 - 09.2019
  • Assessed ICU patients each shift to ascertain vitals and key information.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
  • Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate a safe, clean patient environment.
  • Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Kept track of patients' changing pain levels and proactively worked to minimize excess pain or discomfort.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

Student Nurse

Cambridge Memorial Hospital (Medicine Unit)
Kitchener, ON
07.2021 - 08.2021

Student Nurse

Cambridge Memorial Hospital (Rehabilitation Unit)
Kitchener, ON
09.2021 - 10.2021

PCA (Personal Care Assistant)

Toronto General Hospital
Toronto, ON
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisors to promote optimal care.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.

Student Nurse

Lanark Heights Long Term Care
Kitchener, ON
03.2022 - 04.2022

MSICU Nurse

Toronto General Hospital
Toronto, ON
02.2023 - Current
  • Assessed and monitored vital signs of critically ill patients.
  • Provided care to a variety of complex medical and surgical patients.
  • Performed bedside procedures, including intubation, central line placement, arterial lines, chest tubes and wound care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members in order to provide quality patient care.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to any changes in patient condition or treatment plan.
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatments administered to each patient.
  • Analyzed laboratory results and other diagnostic tests in order to develop an appropriate plan of care for individual patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dongguk University
South Korea
02.2017

Ontario College Graduate Certificate - Nursing (EPIEN)

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON
04.2022

Skills

  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Emotional Support
  • Critical Thinking
  • Infection Control
  • Cooperation with other departments
  • Administer medications
  • Multiple IV-line care
  • Respond swiftly to emergencies (eg, Code Blue)
  • Blood Transfusion Administration
  • Emergency Interventions
  • CRRT patient care
  • Endotracheal/Tracheal tube care
  • Care of a ventilated patient
  • Pressure ulcer care
  • Task and Work Prioritization
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Documentation and Reporting

Languages

English
Full Professional
Korean
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Michener Critical Care Nursing Certificate
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - Canadian Red Cross
  • Safety Behaviours and Error Prevention Tools - UHN
  • Mental Health First Aid Standard (Virtual) - Mental Health First Aid Canada
  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care - Advanced Gerontological Education
  • Canadian Remote Access for Dementia learning Experiences - Conestoga College
  • Delirium, Dementia and Depression in Older Adults e-learning course - RNAO
  • Blood Administration - ORBCON
  • Person-Centered Language - CLRI

Timeline

MSICU Nurse

Toronto General Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Student Nurse

Lanark Heights Long Term Care
03.2022 - 04.2022

PCA (Personal Care Assistant)

Toronto General Hospital
11.2021 - 01.2022

Student Nurse

Cambridge Memorial Hospital (Rehabilitation Unit)
09.2021 - 10.2021

Student Nurse

Cambridge Memorial Hospital (Medicine Unit)
07.2021 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse, ICU

Korean Cancer Center Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dongguk University

Ontario College Graduate Certificate - Nursing (EPIEN)

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Jiwon Woo